Direct (nonstop) flights from Philadelphia to Pensacola

1 airline flys nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pensacola Rgnl (PNS). It's 935 miles (1,504 km), about 2h 54m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

PHL
Philadelphia International Airport
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, USA
PNS
Pensacola Rgnl
🇺🇸 Pensacola, USA
Flight Time
2h 54m
Distance
935 mi
1,504 km
CO₂/pax
158 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
PHL → PNS
Flight Time
2h 54m
Distance
935 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Philadelphia to Pensacola with one stop · direct emits 158 kg CO₂ per passenger

PHL ATL (Atlanta) PNS
Leg 1: 2h 16m (667 mi) Leg 2: 1h 11m (271 mi) Total: ~3h 27m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → ATL
2h 16m · 667 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → PNS
1h 11m · 271 mi
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PHL RDU (Raleigh/Durham) PNS
Leg 1: 1h 36m (337 mi) Leg 2: 2h 2m (612 mi) Total: ~3h 38m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → RDU
1h 36m · 337 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → PNS
2h 2m · 612 mi
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PHL BNA (Nashville) PNS
Leg 1: 2h 20m (674 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (391 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 222 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → BNA
2h 20m · 674 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → PNS
1h 25m · 391 mi
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PHL CLT (Charlotte) PNS
Leg 1: 1h 57m (447 mi) Leg 2: 1h 54m (489 mi) Total: ~3h 51m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → CLT
1h 57m · 447 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → PNS
1h 54m · 489 mi
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PHL DCA (Washington) PNS
Leg 1: 1h 12m (119 mi) Leg 2: 2h 39m (816 mi) Total: ~3h 51m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → DCA
1h 12m · 119 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → PNS
2h 39m · 816 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Philadelphia to Pensacola?

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Pensacola (PNS) takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes. The distance is 935 miles (1,504 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Pensacola?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Pensacola?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Philadelphia from Pensacola?

The flight distance from Philadelphia to Pensacola is 935 miles (1,504 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Philadelphia to Pensacola?

At 2h 54m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Philadelphia to Pensacola?

Roughly 158 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 790 km.

Is the return flight from Pensacola to Philadelphia also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Pensacola?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Philadelphia International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.